Author : William R. Hendee
Release : 1973
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Radioactive Isotopes in Biological Research by : William R. Hendee
Download or read book Radioactive Isotopes in Biological Research written by William R. Hendee. This book was released on 1973. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Structure of the atom. Radioactive decay. Interaction of particulate radiation. Interactions of X radiation and y radiation. Production of radioactive nuclides. Synthesis of labeled compounds. Radioactive pharmaceuticals. Gas-filled detectors. External scintillation detectors. Semiconductor radiation detectors. Nuclear counting systems. Scientillation spectrometry. Sample preparations for external counting. Sample preparation for liquid scintilation counting. Liquid scintillation counting. autoradiography and radiochromatography. Activation analysis. Statistics of radioactivity measurements. Quantitative measurement of radioactivity. Dynamic function studies. Scanning and whote-body counting. Radiation exposure and dose. Internal absorbed dose. Guidelines for radiation protection. Radiation safety.